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it's very hard for romney to have a winning path without ohio. he would have to win some other state in the midwest like wisconsin, for example, or iowa, and then run the table in colorado and virginia and so forth. we go through all of the math and it seems complicated but the fact is that obama has been ahead in almost all of the polls in ohio by two or three points. that holds up more often than you would think. you have an 80% chance of winning the state if you have a lead into election. >> so much of your book focuses on the inability to plan accurately based on forecasts ranging from economic indicator to hurricane warnings. what's your take on this week, hurricane sandy and final jobs report? >> this was predicted very well, four or five days in advance they forecast it would barrel into southern new jersey as it does and have a very severe storm surge. it's a real triumph for science in some ways as well as a human tragedy. i think the jobs report on friday was a decent number as austan said, nothing game changing though. but you don't ha
it's very hard for romney to have a winning path without ohio. he would have to win some other state in the midwest like wisconsin, for example, or iowa, and then run the table in colorado and virginia and so forth. we go through all of the math and it seems complicated but the fact is that obama has been ahead in almost all of the polls in ohio by two or three points. that holds up more often than you would think. you have an 80% chance of winning the state if you have a lead into election....
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i believe that it is the signature law for president obama and the signature law for governor romney in massachusetts. i personally would repeal the bad and try to keep the good, especially maintaining insurance on our children until they're 26. >> we have about a minute left. while you are one person running for congress, how do you address the on going stalemate and jm nastiness that exists in both houses? >> i believe it's due to party alee gens. they both feel they need to defend their party. overall, as a libertarian, i don't have the part aplea gens, so i basically would be able to reach across the aisle and come with a come promiessments truly my only reresponsibility is to the people of my district and the people of this country. >> all right. paul drogos. good luck in november. to see the interview and other candidate interviews, log on to abc2news.com/politics and don't forget to vote tuesday, november the 6th. >>> that's it for abc2 news at 6. we'll be back here at 11. see you tonight. so, maybe you're trying to figure out question seven. well, let me give it a shot. if yo
i believe that it is the signature law for president obama and the signature law for governor romney in massachusetts. i personally would repeal the bad and try to keep the good, especially maintaining insurance on our children until they're 26. >> we have about a minute left. while you are one person running for congress, how do you address the on going stalemate and jm nastiness that exists in both houses? >> i believe it's due to party alee gens. they both feel they need to...
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with the noticeably hoarse voice -- >> we know we have or work to do. >> reporter: mitt romney made a clean sweep. that's where he focused his energy today. >> accomplishing real change is not something i talk about but something i've done. >> reporter: the national race is tight. each campaign is projecting confidence in the ground games. >> they both believe it's all about turnout. >> reporter: both candidates are campaigning in a state with sentimental iowa. the victory in iowa almost launched his chance to the white house. karen traveers -- abc2 news chicago. >> we have more. >> it all comes down to this, the time full day of campaigning before election night. republican challenger mitt romney is on a whirlwind. >> you want four more years like the last four years or do you want real change. >> reporter: no state is bigger than ohio. >> ohio, florida and virginia. mitt romney has to basically go three for three in those states. >> in fact both candidates are campaigning in columbus today. president obama is also vowing support in iowa and wisconsin. if he takes those states and oh
with the noticeably hoarse voice -- >> we know we have or work to do. >> reporter: mitt romney made a clean sweep. that's where he focused his energy today. >> accomplishing real change is not something i talk about but something i've done. >> reporter: the national race is tight. each campaign is projecting confidence in the ground games. >> they both believe it's all about turnout. >> reporter: both candidates are campaigning in a state with sentimental...
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views you know all these programs disability support food stamps all those kinds of things and the mitt romney machine more the more focused on the defense big spending wall street zombies and they're all zombies because they all take real resources flesh and blood out of the real economy and use them and don't produce anything and so but the contest is really a contest to decide which group wins it won't make any difference really in the long run because the u.s. is running a huge deficit whether and where the money goes if as long as it's wasted it won't make any difference the deficit the debt gets bigger and bigger the economy grows at a slower and slower pace and eventually blows up yeah ok well that brings me to you . dad and when this blows up because you wrote the empire of debt and maybe that's an indicator that shows where this country is headed it's staggering for both the government and the private sector what does the debt tell us about where we're heading when does this cataclysmic well i mean everybody nobody knows of these along that one of those things really big you can see y
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who should be smiling from your numbers - romney or obama? > > from our numbers, governor romney should definitely be smiling. we're seeing a continued deterioration of the small business economy. we're seeing month-over-month hiring continue to fall. we're seeing the average paycheck continue to fall. where we are seeing growth is in temporary or contract workers. > > let's backfill some of the numbers. hiring: what happened there? > > hiring we saw it fall 0.1% month-over-month, and it's clearly down for the year. > > you call it the pay index, but that's essentially what small businesspeople are paying their employees. what happened there? > > the average paycheck fell 0.2%. so, the take-home pay was hurt in the month of october. > > and you had, the last time you were here, there was a trend it seemed like with more and more contractor use. is that continuing? > > it is a continued trend, and we're seeing more and more contractors on the payroll as one of the sort of relief valves given all the uncertainty about the future of the economy.
who should be smiling from your numbers - romney or obama? > > from our numbers, governor romney should definitely be smiling. we're seeing a continued deterioration of the small business economy. we're seeing month-over-month hiring continue to fall. we're seeing the average paycheck continue to fall. where we are seeing growth is in temporary or contract workers. > > let's backfill some of the numbers. hiring: what happened there? > > hiring we saw it fall 0.1%...
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president did governor romney i'm glad. you agree let's come back to something the president i agree on and there to you agree that the voters have a choice absence of you wondering who to vote for when romney and obama agree on so many things never you do have other options come november sixth tune in to see the second round of debates between the major third party candidates right here on our t.v. . i will write. that i also promised that i was able to see a member of. my own. welcome back we're talking to mike said locke better known as mish about jobs because we have a new report out and there's so much that is in the fine print to be parsed that can show us a better indication of where we really are so let's bring mike said look back in and before the break i played a couple of clips you name them accurately bill bonner mark's father talking about the importance of wages as an economic indicator better than than anything else do you agree that this is the best indicator of an economic recovery or lack there of . i thin
president did governor romney i'm glad. you agree let's come back to something the president i agree on and there to you agree that the voters have a choice absence of you wondering who to vote for when romney and obama agree on so many things never you do have other options come november sixth tune in to see the second round of debates between the major third party candidates right here on our t.v. . i will write. that i also promised that i was able to see a member of. my own. welcome back...
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both agree we agree we have to bring the tax rates down i felt the same as the president did governor romney i'm glad. you agree let's come back to something the president i agree on and there to you agree that the voters have a choice perhaps you wonder who to vote for when romney and obama agree on so many things never you do have other options come november sixth tune in to see the second round of debates between the major third party candidates right here on r.g.p. . i will write. that i also promise that i find every single day on the road. like. my own. welcome back we're talking to bill bonde our founder of a gore i he's with us in studio and before the break we were talking about a financial recovery not a. fake economic recovery but a sustainable one so i want to ask you about this because people are talking about consumer spending they're excited the consumer confidence up posted i think a four year high today we have a chart like this i can show you of retail sales if we can bring it up it shows them improving after declining you know for for some time why is this something to get
both agree we agree we have to bring the tax rates down i felt the same as the president did governor romney i'm glad. you agree let's come back to something the president i agree on and there to you agree that the voters have a choice perhaps you wonder who to vote for when romney and obama agree on so many things never you do have other options come november sixth tune in to see the second round of debates between the major third party candidates right here on r.g.p. . i will write. that i...
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but what if obama and romney tie in the electoral college? "technically, if there's a tie, it would go to the house and romney would win becaue the members would vote by party, i think." election protection has a hotline if you want to report actions that impede voting. the number is 866-our-vote. some traders are turning to the charts rather than the polls for clues about the election direction. alan knuckman of option shop joins us this morning. good morning. similar to the way you chart stocks, you have been watching the intrade charts on this election throughout the season. here we are. it's election day. what does the chart say? > > the probability markets tell us a lot. as a trader, we've got to remember that we're capitalists. we're not democrats, we're not republicans. we want to see the markets move and take advantage of whatever opportunities are out there. looking at the charts, the price chart on mitt romney had been in an uptrend from september of 2011 to september 2012, but we have been unable to regain that uptrend angle, and i
but what if obama and romney tie in the electoral college? "technically, if there's a tie, it would go to the house and romney would win becaue the members would vote by party, i think." election protection has a hotline if you want to report actions that impede voting. the number is 866-our-vote. some traders are turning to the charts rather than the polls for clues about the election direction. alan knuckman of option shop joins us this morning. good morning. similar to the way you...
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it's all in response to mitt romney's plan to eliminate funding for pbs. the rally begins at 10:00 a.m. atright now. topper isage minutes to tell you about that chilly forecast. plus, fighting childhood obesity. how one maryland hospital is helping overweight kids live healthier. >>> in tonight's health alert we continue our spotlight on america's obesity epidemic. 12 million kids are overweight and that's putting those kids at risk for diseases that usually only adults get. danielle nottingham reports. >> reporter: 14-year-old devon is here for his weekly weigh- in. devon has struggled with his weight since he was a toddler and today he's battling high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and prediabetes. >> i wouldn't do as much. i would stay home and play games and not do things with my friends and things. >> reporter: but devon is working to turn his life around with doctor, nutritionists, and more. >> it's not just about johnny has a weight issue. it's about changing the behaviors of the family. >> the weigh smart program is 10 weeks of exercise and educ
it's all in response to mitt romney's plan to eliminate funding for pbs. the rally begins at 10:00 a.m. atright now. topper isage minutes to tell you about that chilly forecast. plus, fighting childhood obesity. how one maryland hospital is helping overweight kids live healthier. >>> in tonight's health alert we continue our spotlight on america's obesity epidemic. 12 million kids are overweight and that's putting those kids at risk for diseases that usually only adults get. danielle...
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. >> reporter: mitt romney also traveled to iowa and pennsylvania where he's cut into the president's lead. the election is so close the president even joined president bill clinton in new hampshire, which holds just 4 of the 270 electoral votes needed to win. both the romney and obama campaigns are predicting a victory on tuesday, but the polls show a very tight race with no clear favorite. polsters say if anyone has an edge it's the president because he needs fewer swing states to win the white house. >> i think the electoral college is easier for the president to get to 270. it's not impossible for romney. >> reporter: there are a few undecided voters left and the candidates flow the race could come down to who does the best job getting their supporters to the polls. >> ultimately it's up to yo >> reporter: both candidates will continue their break neck pace on monday criss-crossing the country during the final hours of the campaign. danielle nottingham cbs news the white house. >> stay with c b s5 for continuing coverage. live up to the minute reporting from around the nation, cal
. >> reporter: mitt romney also traveled to iowa and pennsylvania where he's cut into the president's lead. the election is so close the president even joined president bill clinton in new hampshire, which holds just 4 of the 270 electoral votes needed to win. both the romney and obama campaigns are predicting a victory on tuesday, but the polls show a very tight race with no clear favorite. polsters say if anyone has an edge it's the president because he needs fewer swing states to win...
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that's all you saw on the commercial breaks were romney ads. a lot more of them than the obama ads. 20 electoral votes at stake. they may have a chance here, they think. the obama campaign is saying the opposite. they say it's a sign of desperation that he can't win in other battleground states like ohio, wisconsin, and iowa. we'll find out who is right on november 6th, right? >> we certainly will. so much to watch. paul steinhauser, thank you so much. >>> wolf blitzer and anderson cooper take a closer look at the candidates' final push before the elections. in america's choice 2012 countdown to election day, be sure to tune in tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern time. >>> well, life is slowly returning to normal for those affected by superstorm sandy. in new jersey this morning four more rail lines will be up and running and power is now being restored many more neighborhoods across the middle east. listen to how people reacted when the lights came on in new york. that is cause to celebrate for sure. mayor bloomberg says 90% of new york's subways sho
that's all you saw on the commercial breaks were romney ads. a lot more of them than the obama ads. 20 electoral votes at stake. they may have a chance here, they think. the obama campaign is saying the opposite. they say it's a sign of desperation that he can't win in other battleground states like ohio, wisconsin, and iowa. we'll find out who is right on november 6th, right? >> we certainly will. so much to watch. paul steinhauser, thank you so much. >>> wolf blitzer and...
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if i see my man romney as president, yes. >> reporter: a president romney is the last thing she wants. she says she has a preexisting medical condition, so she put on her boots, put her jewelry business on hold last summer to volunteer full-time to make sure president obama and his health care plan stay put. >> are you voting for the president in the re-election? >> yes i do. >> reporter: both say in the critical final moments they need people like beth and sean. and other dedicated volunteers because of the barrage of negative ads and robocalls have run their course. so it's about personal contact. >> yes. person-to-person. not robo call, not mass mailing. what's important to you, and what can i say about that subject. >> reporter: you don't get more personal than gail and matt calf free. >> we want to take you live to green bay where the president has deplaned from air force one and is in front of the mic. let's listen in. >> green bay, wisconsin! i want to thank all of you for giving such a warm welcome to a bears fan. and i especially want to thank one of the greatest defensive pl
if i see my man romney as president, yes. >> reporter: a president romney is the last thing she wants. she says she has a preexisting medical condition, so she put on her boots, put her jewelry business on hold last summer to volunteer full-time to make sure president obama and his health care plan stay put. >> are you voting for the president in the re-election? >> yes i do. >> reporter: both say in the critical final moments they need people like beth and sean. and...
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yes so do you think that obama's looking better than romney right now. i think mitt romney is a much bigger natural disaster than hurricane sandy and i hope people realize that vote for obama you don't think there's anything wrong with obama i think there's plenty wrong in terms of his. foreign policy in the mideast but unfortunately he's the lesser evil the bottom line is this has been a tough time for new york city and most of us are looking forward to putting this hurricane and the election behind us. he is the channel giving american voters a different perspective every day and the full choice also of white house hopefuls to choose from on monday it is the final debate between the third party candidates it will be broadcast live from our studios in washington d.c. . two parties keep us politics a one way street. or will new voices disrupt the power of power. losses american changes. this election will close monday november fifth on our team. it's good to have you with us here on our to today let's shift gears now to the out of libya others are fresh
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though romney won north carolina in ohio, one-point-seven million voted--more of them democrats. and florida--four and a half million voted early-- more democrats than republicans. top greek officials plan to push tough new austerity measures through parliament today, and it's not sitting well with the masses. hundreds of thousands of greek residents are on a 48- hour strike to protest the latest round of wage and pension cuts. they are protesting against the measure they say penalizes the poor while sparing the elite. prime minister antonis samaras needs the $23 billion in budget cuts to secure bailout money from eurozone leaders. oil refineries are struggling to recover in the wake of superstorm sandy. phillips' 66 new jersey refinery remains closed. the operation needs 2 to 3 weeks before it's back in business. other east coast refineries, including port reading and philadelphia energy solutions, are running at lower capacity. several smaller refineries on the east coast are back to work. however, gas supply problems persist in new york and new jersey. aaa says this week betwe
though romney won north carolina in ohio, one-point-seven million voted--more of them democrats. and florida--four and a half million voted early-- more democrats than republicans. top greek officials plan to push tough new austerity measures through parliament today, and it's not sitting well with the masses. hundreds of thousands of greek residents are on a 48- hour strike to protest the latest round of wage and pension cuts. they are protesting against the measure they say penalizes the poor...
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the president did governor romney i'm glad. you agree with let's come back to something the president i agree on and you tube you agree that the voters have a choice perhaps you wonder who to vote for when romney and obama agree on so many things remember you do have other options come november sixth tune in to see the second round of debates between the major third party candidates right here on r.g.p. . well when rescheduling we couldn't have possibly taken into account that one of the debate participants would be detained however as of this morning green party candidate jill stein was arrested while protesting the keystone x.l. pipeline in texas this is time second arrest in less than a month the last time she saw handcuffs it was while protesting outside the second debate between president obama and republican candidate mitt romney. well there's a major concern with the upcoming election and that is whether or not people who do vote will have those votes counted with quite a few states relying on electronic voting machines
the president did governor romney i'm glad. you agree with let's come back to something the president i agree on and you tube you agree that the voters have a choice perhaps you wonder who to vote for when romney and obama agree on so many things remember you do have other options come november sixth tune in to see the second round of debates between the major third party candidates right here on r.g.p. . well when rescheduling we couldn't have possibly taken into account that one of the debate...
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both president obama and mitt romney are counting on a big election day turnout. danielle nottingham, cbs news, the white house. >>> states affected by superstorm sandy are struggling to make sure all their residents get a chance to vote. new york has assigned 143,000 people to new polling places. new jersey is allowing voters to e-mail and faction ballots. -- and fax ballots. and the national guard is setting up mobile voting booths in disaster areas. >>> it turns out more than 5 2,000 residents in dc voted early for this election. that is more than 10% of the district's registered voters. and it is more than double the number of early voters in the september 2010 primary. >>> wusa is appealing a fcc decision, requiring this station to let pro and the life independent candidate randall terry buy commercial time. fcc rules require stations to give reasonable access to the ads of candidates for federal office. terry is on the presidential ballot in west virginia, but not in maryland, virginia or the district. in its brief to the fcc, wusa art its signal does not re
both president obama and mitt romney are counting on a big election day turnout. danielle nottingham, cbs news, the white house. >>> states affected by superstorm sandy are struggling to make sure all their residents get a chance to vote. new york has assigned 143,000 people to new polling places. new jersey is allowing voters to e-mail and faction ballots. -- and fax ballots. and the national guard is setting up mobile voting booths in disaster areas. >>> it turns out more...
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and vice versa, if romney becomes president romney and he has a democratic congress, if he has to grapple with. >> i will service its second one first, if romney has to deal with a democratic congress, really a democratic senate the house probably stays in the hands of republicans. unlikely to craft a deal in a very short amount of timement remember we've got this fiscal cliff hitting next year and a lame duck session with a lot of that needs to be dealt with. could be very difficult, for example, unlikely to see president obama as his last act in office sign a full extension of the bush tax cut so, likely we may go over the fiscal cliff in that scenario only to try and claw our way back out of it early next year. but it could be very difficult to do. that could be a negative scenario for the markets. maybe a more positive one is a status quo election outcome where at least you know who the players are going to be, and you know generally what the terms are. they will likely come to some agreement on pit gating many of the big negative aspects of the fiscal cliff, before year end that coul
and vice versa, if romney becomes president romney and he has a democratic congress, if he has to grapple with. >> i will service its second one first, if romney has to deal with a democratic congress, really a democratic senate the house probably stays in the hands of republicans. unlikely to craft a deal in a very short amount of timement remember we've got this fiscal cliff hitting next year and a lame duck session with a lot of that needs to be dealt with. could be very difficult, for...
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today, mitt romney starts in wisconsin and both the president and romney both make appearances in the state of ohio. romney has two stops and the president has three. now, he's trying to make up for the lull in campaigning because of the super storm. the president was back on the campaign trail yesterday making appearances in wisconsin, nevada and boulder, colorado. he also got endorsements from the mayor of new york city, who says he's doing it because the president, president obama, has done a lot on global warming. the president is slamming mitt romney, charging he would be a rubber stamp for the right wing. romney is ridiculing the president for wanting to create a new cabinet position, a secretary of business. >> i don't think what we need is another government bureau accurate that supposedly knows something about job creation. i think it would be a president who actually understands job creation. >> he's saying he's the candidate of change. let me tell you, wisconsin, we know what change looks like. and what the governor is offering sure ain't change. giving more power back to t
today, mitt romney starts in wisconsin and both the president and romney both make appearances in the state of ohio. romney has two stops and the president has three. now, he's trying to make up for the lull in campaigning because of the super storm. the president was back on the campaign trail yesterday making appearances in wisconsin, nevada and boulder, colorado. he also got endorsements from the mayor of new york city, who says he's doing it because the president, president obama, has done...
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for example romney mentioned coal several times in the debate. ckl stooas are up 25% since s the first debate that could continue if romney winsment likewise better performance out of hmos and maybe some of the big banks. on the other side an obama win might mean better performance for some of the staples retailers on the extension of unemployment benefits and some of the beneficiaries of the affordable care act that is likely to remain in place like health-care facilities like hospitals and diagnostic labs and other health-care services companies. >> susie: all right a lot of good information, jeff, thank you so much. jeff kleintop, chief market strategist at lgl financial. thanks very much. >> tom: still ahead, tonight's word on the street: bonds, what happens to the market for u.s. i.o.u.'s if the fiscal cliff hits. the street.com's joe deaux joins us. one thing you may not be hearing e te onlection night is the m- word. mandate. it's tradition that the winners of an election claim to have the american people on their side. but if this electio
for example romney mentioned coal several times in the debate. ckl stooas are up 25% since s the first debate that could continue if romney winsment likewise better performance out of hmos and maybe some of the big banks. on the other side an obama win might mean better performance for some of the staples retailers on the extension of unemployment benefits and some of the beneficiaries of the affordable care act that is likely to remain in place like health-care facilities like hospitals and...
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mitt romney called the increase in the and implement rate "is that reminded the economy is still at a virtual standstill." more than 90,000 voeters cast their votes today. >> kai reed has details for us. >> hurricane sandy forced officials to shut down the polls on monday and tuesday but the state added an additional day and extended hours. we only lost an hour of time and voters are taking fuller advantage. samantha was not expected to be met with cheers at her voting location on friday. but that is exactly what she got. she is a proud first-time voter and an early voter. >> to be a first-time voter is such an extraordinary thing. i was so happy to make history today. >> she was one of more than 415,000 marylanders who took advantage of the five days of early voting. as a 8:00, an estimated 92,000 voted just on friday alone. convenience and time management or the most popular reasons given at this polling place on northern parkway in northwest baltimore. >> i thought i would not have time on tuesday. i work from 7 in the morning until 6:00 at night. i figured i might not make it at 7
mitt romney called the increase in the and implement rate "is that reminded the economy is still at a virtual standstill." more than 90,000 voeters cast their votes today. >> kai reed has details for us. >> hurricane sandy forced officials to shut down the polls on monday and tuesday but the state added an additional day and extended hours. we only lost an hour of time and voters are taking fuller advantage. samantha was not expected to be met with cheers at her voting...
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and mitt romney and barack obama duke it out for swing state votes in the last leg of an election campaign critics say bears the hallmarks of reality t.v. . and up next laura lister takes a look at whether the u.s. economy can make a full recovery in capital account stay with us. good afternoon welcome to capital account i'm lauren lyster here in washington d.c. these are your headlines for friday november second two thousand and twelve jobs numbers for october show the unemployment rate inching up a tenth of a percent to seven point nine percent but this is because more people entered the labor force which may be a good sign and payrolls climbed more than forecast so are we seeing incremental improvements on the labor front houses dana is that given all the stimulus measures in place since two thousand and eight and what do wages indicate about an economic recovery or lack thereof we'll talk about it and today the buzz is the labor department report yesterday it was the private a.t.p. jobs report reportedly showing companies expanding payrolls the most in eight months now these numbers ge
and mitt romney and barack obama duke it out for swing state votes in the last leg of an election campaign critics say bears the hallmarks of reality t.v. . and up next laura lister takes a look at whether the u.s. economy can make a full recovery in capital account stay with us. good afternoon welcome to capital account i'm lauren lyster here in washington d.c. these are your headlines for friday november second two thousand and twelve jobs numbers for october show the unemployment rate...
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>> ohio is still a goal for mitt romney. his campaign is confident that they are gaining ground there and that despite the polls showing the president having a slight edge there, they can win it. you've seen really good rallies for him there this weekend, good turnout, but he's still going to virginia where he really feels he needs to shore up support and hold off president obama. they're feeling better about florida, but remember, there is a whole other handful of states with iowa, colorado and new hampshire that they need to worry about as well. with a 48-45 race, both are confident but both are nervous. >> it seems there was an argument made by both camps that there were an awful lot of undecideds two days now before election day. is that the case? >> that's not what the polls show, but of course, there is a big argument that we're going to be having a real debate about the integrity of these polls. a lot of the republicans think the samples are heavilying d i g democratic, that they're not using right polli ining models,
>> ohio is still a goal for mitt romney. his campaign is confident that they are gaining ground there and that despite the polls showing the president having a slight edge there, they can win it. you've seen really good rallies for him there this weekend, good turnout, but he's still going to virginia where he really feels he needs to shore up support and hold off president obama. they're feeling better about florida, but remember, there is a whole other handful of states with iowa,...
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mitt romney blamed his election loss on gifts. he said obama offered gifts to african-americans, hispanics, young voters. gifts like health care, contraception and college. newt gingrich says romney's comment is quote nuts. governor says it insulted voters intelligence. the fall out led to verbal fireworks when i talked with contributors will cane and lz granderson. >> when you look at mitt romney's comments, first of all, i can say it is not very sportsman like. you just lost, now you are saying the reasons you lost, when it is really -- >> drinking the hateraid, that's what it is. >> however, what mitt romney had to say wasn't inaccurate. it wasn't politically advantageous but the democratic party has been -- >> wait, wait, wait, wait. >> did you just say it wasn't inaccurate? >> what are you talking about? >> first of all, i think your guys two reaction says just outstanding. just amazing. yes, i was saying that -- >> i think your lack of reaction is amazing. >> all right. i'm a little taken aback by the chorus of surprise. i r
mitt romney blamed his election loss on gifts. he said obama offered gifts to african-americans, hispanics, young voters. gifts like health care, contraception and college. newt gingrich says romney's comment is quote nuts. governor says it insulted voters intelligence. the fall out led to verbal fireworks when i talked with contributors will cane and lz granderson. >> when you look at mitt romney's comments, first of all, i can say it is not very sportsman like. you just lost, now you...
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romney finished up at a rally out in colorado. another one of those eight battleground states we keep talking about. and what mitt romney is saying do you want another four years of under president obama or do you want something a little different? here's part of what he said. >> change can't be measured in speeches. it is measured in achievements. and four years ago, four years ago candidate obama promise dodd so very much, but he's fallen so very short. you recall. he promised he'd be a post-partisan president but he's been most partisan. dividing, attacking, blaming. >> you know, at this late hour here it's all about the ground game. it's about the candidates making sure their supporters actually vote. randi, we heard from both campaigns. the obama campaign telling us they've reached tout 25 million people. the romney campaign saying they've reached out to 50 million people since they wrapped up the nomination back in april. we'll see which campaign had the better gut out and vote efforts. we'll find out on tuesday. >> certainl
romney finished up at a rally out in colorado. another one of those eight battleground states we keep talking about. and what mitt romney is saying do you want another four years of under president obama or do you want something a little different? here's part of what he said. >> change can't be measured in speeches. it is measured in achievements. and four years ago, four years ago candidate obama promise dodd so very much, but he's fallen so very short. you recall. he promised he'd be a...
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mitt romney's battleground sunday included ohio, iowa, and pennsylvania. today he will visit florida, ohio, virginia and new hampshire. >> you are tired of being tired. not justton but all the time. >> both candidates saw huge crowds at their rallies this weekend. and both realize at this point it is all about getting as many people as possible into the election booth goos that is what is going to decide this. there is very few undecided voters left. >> we are props. ultimately, it is up to you. you have the power. >> reporter: a power voters will exercise tomorrow. susan mcginniss, cbs news, washington. >>> today a fairfax county judge is expected to offer a ruling on a lawsuit over new rules when it comes to poll workers in virginia. the rule stipulates that poll watchers cannot leave their seats or talk to voters inside the voting sites. both parties have poll watchers which are typically there to answer questions about ballots. >>> more than 5 2,000 dcvoters voted early. early voting turnout was more than double those in 2010. >>> at 4:35, here's a loo
mitt romney's battleground sunday included ohio, iowa, and pennsylvania. today he will visit florida, ohio, virginia and new hampshire. >> you are tired of being tired. not justton but all the time. >> both candidates saw huge crowds at their rallies this weekend. and both realize at this point it is all about getting as many people as possible into the election booth goos that is what is going to decide this. there is very few undecided voters left. >> we are props....
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possible yet the biggest praise of all came from a staunch romney supporter the cooperation for the president i did states has been outstanding the president has been all over this he deserves great credit if you think right now i give a damn about presidential politics that you don't know me looking to also score political points republican candidate mitt romney rebranded his victory rally in ohio into a relief a vent for sandy victims. they're not going to stop their political campaigning because so much useless and before the roost appears to be very close thank you but while the candidates attempt to feature sandy in their quest for votes her victims are too busy piecing their lives back together below thirty ninth street has become known as the dark side of manhattan hundreds of thousands have been surviving without electricity heat and hot water for more than five days on staten island polling stations are no longer standing voting locations are being moved in parts of new jersey massachusetts connecticut and pennsylvania that are still dark and damaged by the storm some experts say the
possible yet the biggest praise of all came from a staunch romney supporter the cooperation for the president i did states has been outstanding the president has been all over this he deserves great credit if you think right now i give a damn about presidential politics that you don't know me looking to also score political points republican candidate mitt romney rebranded his victory rally in ohio into a relief a vent for sandy victims. they're not going to stop their political campaigning...
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wisconsin, obama 51, romney 44 and in nevada, obama 50% to romney's 46%. the president leads in these states but it's certainly within the margin of error. in most cases, romney definitely within striking distance. >>> and a reminder, kron 4 news will have extended election coverage on tuesday. you can also stay updated on our website, kron4.com. >>> a fantastic weekend, both saturday and sunday, clear at the coast. that was the case here in santa cruz. still clear skies all up and down the coast around the bay area and we're going to see that for tomorrow as well. live at the golden gate bridge, and there is no fog out there for this evening. completely clear and warm temperatures too, in the 60's right now. san francisco -- okay. it's about 20 minutes after 11 and we are at 66 degrees. this is a typical high, not a temperature at midnight. san leandro, 59. petaluma, a little bit cooler at 52. now for tonight, look for clear skies, mild temperatures to continue. there could be some fog developing in the north bay valley, in petaluma, santa rose. now this
wisconsin, obama 51, romney 44 and in nevada, obama 50% to romney's 46%. the president leads in these states but it's certainly within the margin of error. in most cases, romney definitely within striking distance. >>> and a reminder, kron 4 news will have extended election coverage on tuesday. you can also stay updated on our website, kron4.com. >>> a fantastic weekend, both saturday and sunday, clear at the coast. that was the case here in santa cruz. still clear skies all...
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mitt romney will be in virginia, and paul ryan will be in colorado. we will have a live report coming up. and already a record snowfall in the great smoky mountains. that is one byproduct of hurricane sandy. officials say this is the biggest on record for the month of october. perhaps a missouri school district says it may soon stop teaching students how to write in cursive. teachers say the practice is obsolete. students have mixed opinions. >> i think they should teach it, because we will have a second way to write. >> i live right in my name in paris a -- in cursive. >> if you order something online, you do not need cursive. >> there is no word on when a final decision could be made, and that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. do you think cursive is a worthwhile thing to teach in school? >> millions without power, and they cannot write. >> that is the way they do it these days. many students take the class from today. they might be speaking a few halloween treats. max if you want to get that can be out of your house asap, how you c
mitt romney will be in virginia, and paul ryan will be in colorado. we will have a live report coming up. and already a record snowfall in the great smoky mountains. that is one byproduct of hurricane sandy. officials say this is the biggest on record for the month of october. perhaps a missouri school district says it may soon stop teaching students how to write in cursive. teachers say the practice is obsolete. students have mixed opinions. >> i think they should teach it, because we...
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today president obama is hosting mitt romney for lunch. it's closed to the press but those fiscal cliff talks will be part of that discussion. >> curious minds will want to know. susan, thank you. the fiscal issue of another sort, the record setting powerball jackpot. we like talking about this fiscal issue. this morning lottery officials say there are two winning tickets for the grand prize. the winning tickets were sold in arizona and missouri. the prize winners have not come forward. the winning numbers, 5, 16, 22, 23, 29 and powerball 6. the winners will split a jackpot of more than $587 million. second largest in u.s. lottery history. later in the broadcast, a report from anna warner on the down side to lottery fever. addictive gambling. that's later on this morning. this morning the west coast is getting ready for the second of three back-to-back storm systems, the so-called pineapple weather system started in the hawaiian islands. some call it a train. a mix of powerful torrential rains and strong winds. it has knocked down power li
today president obama is hosting mitt romney for lunch. it's closed to the press but those fiscal cliff talks will be part of that discussion. >> curious minds will want to know. susan, thank you. the fiscal issue of another sort, the record setting powerball jackpot. we like talking about this fiscal issue. this morning lottery officials say there are two winning tickets for the grand prize. the winning tickets were sold in arizona and missouri. the prize winners have not come forward....
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almost 27% chose mitt romney. ana warner has the importance on the latino vote. >> reporter: at a nonpartisan latino group volunteers worked the phones to get hispanics to the polls. >> today i want to you give it your all. >> reporter: out reach efforts helped president obama beat mitt romney among hispanic voters 3-1 in nevada costing the republicans the white house. >> they think about us almost like a second thought. we need to have the hispanic vote. >> reporter: las vegas businessman, a republican for 40 years says many in his party need to learn to reach out too and to soften their stance on immigration such as on programs to give illegal immigrants permission to work if they were brought to the u.s. as children. right now it stands do you believe that there are enough republicans who really believe in compromising -- >> i believe it. >> reporter: you believe it right now? >> right. if i don't believe it then i won't be able to be a republican. >> reporter: in florida, colorado and nevada the percentage of
almost 27% chose mitt romney. ana warner has the importance on the latino vote. >> reporter: at a nonpartisan latino group volunteers worked the phones to get hispanics to the polls. >> today i want to you give it your all. >> reporter: out reach efforts helped president obama beat mitt romney among hispanic voters 3-1 in nevada costing the republicans the white house. >> they think about us almost like a second thought. we need to have the hispanic vote. >>...
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statistically speaking, romney has not been above 50% over the last year, so the market certainly was not... that possibility was so unlikely. if you look a hospital stocks, hospitals are going to benefit. they were up- a lot of them were up 10% the day after the election because they are going to benefit from more customers. isn't that what we want, more customers? > > more customers are good, and look at natural gas by the way. i think natural gas has got a place here over the next year no matter who would have gotten elected. > > once again oil companies win on that one. round third: gas gougers. gas was selling for $18 per gallon. it was spotted on craigslist in new york after superstorm sandy. are the gougers evil people or just capitalists? > > at one point, they're obviously doing what they need to do, they're providing a service where there are no services available. now, is it right? no. but this is why i actually back some of obama's policies, is where you need some regulation. this is why we have the markets we have right here. people come to one place and they exchange, an
statistically speaking, romney has not been above 50% over the last year, so the market certainly was not... that possibility was so unlikely. if you look a hospital stocks, hospitals are going to benefit. they were up- a lot of them were up 10% the day after the election because they are going to benefit from more customers. isn't that what we want, more customers? > > more customers are good, and look at natural gas by the way. i think natural gas has got a place here over the next year...